heiður

See also: Heiður

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse heiðr, from Proto-Germanic *haiduz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhaijʊr/

Noun

heiður m (genitive singular heiðurs, uncountable)

  1. honour, honor, award
  2. blue skies and sun

Declension
m19s Singular
Indefinite Definite
Nominative heiður heiðurin
Accusative heiður heiðurin
Dative heiðri heiðrinum
Genitive heiðurs heiðursins

Derived terms

Adjective

heiður

  1. bright, clear, cloudless

Declension
heiður a15
Singular (eintal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) heiður heið heitt
Accusative (hvønnfall) heiðan heiða
Dative (hvørjumfall) heiðum heiðari heiðum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (heiðs) (heiðar) (heiðs)
Plural (fleirtal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) heiðir heiðar heið
Accusative (hvønnfall) heiðar
Dative (hvørjumfall) heiðum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (heiða)

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈheiːðʏr/
    Rhymes: -eiːðʏr
    Homophone: Heiður

Etymology 1

From Old Norse heiðr, from Proto-Germanic *haiduz.

Noun

heiður m (genitive singular heiðurs, no plural)

  1. honour, honor
Declension
declension of heiður
m-s1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative heiður heiðurinn
accusative heiður heiðurinn
dative heiðri heiðrinum
genitive heiðurs heiðursins

Etymology 2

From Old Norse heiðr, from Proto-Germanic *haidaz, *haidraz.

Adjective

heiður (comparative heiðari, superlative heiðastur)

  1. bright, clear, cloudless
Inflection
    positive (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiður heið heitt
accusative heiðan heiða heitt
dative heiðum heiðri heiðu
genitive heiðs heiðrar heiðs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiðir heiðar heið
accusative heiða heiðar heið
dative heiðum heiðum heiðum
genitive heiðra heiðra heiðra
    positive (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiði heiða heiða
accusative heiða heiðu heiða
dative heiða heiðu heiða
genitive heiða heiðu heiða
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiðu heiðu heiðu
accusative heiðu heiðu heiðu
dative heiðu heiðu heiðu
genitive heiðu heiðu heiðu
    comparative
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiðari heiðari heiðara
accusative heiðari heiðari heiðara
dative heiðari heiðari heiðara
genitive heiðari heiðari heiðara
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiðari heiðari heiðari
accusative heiðari heiðari heiðari
dative heiðari heiðari heiðari
genitive heiðari heiðari heiðari
    superlative (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiðastur heiðust heiðast
accusative heiðastan heiðasta heiðast
dative heiðustum heiðastri heiðustu
genitive heiðasts heiðastrar heiðasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiðastir heiðastar heiðust
accusative heiðasta heiðastar heiðust
dative heiðustum heiðustum heiðustum
genitive heiðastra heiðastra heiðastra
    superlative (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiðasti heiðasta heiðasta
accusative heiðasta heiðustu heiðasta
dative heiðasta heiðustu heiðasta
genitive heiðasta heiðustu heiðasta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative heiðustu heiðustu heiðustu
accusative heiðustu heiðustu heiðustu
dative heiðustu heiðustu heiðustu
genitive heiðustu heiðustu heiðustu

References
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